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1. Add MS 48137-48139

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Add MS 48137-48139
Title:
‘Ricordi Politici’, first set.
Scope & Content:
Cosimo II; Grand Duke of Tuscany: L. Marretti, `Ricordi Politici', dedicated to: early 17th cent: Ital: Copies. Political Tracts: L. Marretti, `Ricordi Politici': early 17th cent: Ital: Copies. Lelio Marretti, Secretary to Cardinals Alessandro and Francesco Sforza: `Ricordi Politici': early 17...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 48137-48142

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Add MS 48137-48142
Title:
'RICORDI POLITICI', by Lelio Marretti; 17th cent. Italian. Copies. Two sets, each in three volumes. On Maretti, who calls himself 'Gentil' huomo Sanese', see I. Ugurgieri Azzolini, Le Pompe Sanesi . . . , Pistoia, 1649, pp. 41-42. Marretti was a retainer of the Sforza family and 'familiare', presumably secretary, of Cardinals Alessandro (d. 16 May 1581) and Francesco Sforza (created Cardinal 16 Jan. 1584, d. 2 Sept. 1624). For Marretti's account of the conclave of Pope Gregory XIV in 1590 s...
Scope & Content:
Lelio Marretti, of Siena: Works: early 17th cent.: Ital. Elizabeth I of England: Papers of R. Beale, Clerk of the Council: 16th cent. Robert Beale, Clerk to the Privy Council: Correspondence and papers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
6 items

3. Add MS 48140-48142

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Add MS 48140-48142
Title:
'Ricordi Politici', second set. The contents are arranged similarly to Add. MSS. 48137-48139 unless otherwise noted.
Scope & Content:
Cosimo II; Grand Duke of Tuscany: L. Marretti, `Ricordi Politici', dedicated to: early 17th cent: Ital: Copies. Political Tracts: L. Marretti, `Ricordi Politici': early 17th cent: Ital: Copies. Lelio Marretti, Secretary to Cardinals Alessandro and Francesco Sforza: `Ricordi Politici': early 17...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
3 items